October 16, 2008 / Front Page

PHOTO BY LISA NEWTON Cast members from the Thomasville High School's musical production of "Annie" practice prior to the show. The performance will be put on at the Thomasville Civic Center tonight at 7 p.m. and Saturday, Oct. 18 at 2 p.m. More...

Thomasville Police Chief Billy Hicks is continuing his recovery from the road crash that injured him last week. He was transferred from USA Medical Center in Mobile to UAB-Spain Rehabilitation Center in Birmingham. More...

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Granny Sweet Shop The Bank of Pine Hill Advisory Board will be sponsoring "Granny's Sweet Shop" at Depot Day on Sat., Oct. 25. All types of homemade goodies will be available. To place a special order, call 334-963-4343. More...

The Arts Council of Thomasville will hold the 5th Annual Kathryn Tucker Windham "Ghost Walk" on Saturday, Nov. 1 with tours at 7, 8, and 9 p.m. in downtown Thomasville. There will be new stories from Mrs. More...

Mrs. Sandra Steadman Smith of Gulfport, Miss., announces the engagement and forthcoming marriage of her daughter, Jessica Shea Steadman to John Brandon Osborn, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lionel Osborn of Thomasville. More...

Mayor and Mrs. Sheldon Day of Thomasville announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Allison Day, to Jeremy Dellinger, son of Mr. Jim Dellinger of Rose Hill, Kansas, and Mrs. Karla Quednow of Prairie Grove, Arkansas. More...

On Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2008, "Dune Buggy" the Clown descended upon Sweet Water High School spreading his message about the importance of reading. He entertained the students with humour and balloon animals. More...

Clarke County Commissioners heard Tuesday from Gigi Ambrecht of AT&T's Mobile office about AT&T's plans to launch a cable TV and high speed Internet service through its phone lines for its customers. More...

For the last two weeks we have not had much water in our pipes. One morning we got up and there was no water. The toilet would not flush. The faucets were dry. The showerhead mocked me. No one warned us. No one told us why it happened. More...

Good Hope Baptist Church, 57 Old Grove Hill Road in the Greenwood community, will host its fall revival Oct. 26 - 29. Sunday worship service will be held at 11 a.m. with lunch at 12 noon. Evening service will be at 6 p.m. with guest speaker Bro. More...

The Thomasville Tigers jumped out to a 23 - 7 halftime lead in their game with the Hillcrest of Evergreen Jaguars this past Friday, October 10, and then held off a late rally to pick up a 30 - 21 win. The victory over Hillcrest at D. F. More...

In the world of sports there are athletes, who because of the publicity they receive or the attention they demand, that have become so famous that the mere mention of their name automatically conjures up memories of their accomplishments in the min More...